Sport, physical activity and criminal justice : politics, policy and practice

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Sport, physical activity and criminal justice : politics, policy and practice

edited by Haydn Morgan and Andrew Parker

(Routledge research in sport, culture and society)

Routledge, 2023

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Brings together a team of experts in the area of sport, physical activity and criminal justice. The first time that the relationship between sport, physical activity and criminal justice has been explored from both policy and theoretical standpoints. Explores the lived experiences of sport, physical activity and criminal justice from an international perspective. Provides a unique contribution to the literature surrounding sport and criminal justice by bringing together scholars from a range of academic disciplines and subject areas. Includes a number of chapters containing original/seminal work; for example, the connection between the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs psychological framework) and sports mentoring.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Sport, Physical Activity, and Criminal Justice
  • Part I: Policy and Strategic Responses
  • 1. The History and Development of Policy for Sport and Physical Activity in Youth and Adult Prisons
  • 2. Adverse Childhood Experiences, Mentoring, and 'At Risk' Youth
  • 3. Examining the Role of Partnership within Sport and Physical Activity Crime Prevention and Rehabilitation Projects
  • 4. Sport and Crime Prevention in Canada: Examining Discourses of Risk, Responsibility, and Development through Sport
  • 5. Using Child-Centred Approaches to Enhance the Evidence Base Around Using Sport-Based Interventions to Reduce Youth Offending
  • Part II: Sport and Physical Activity Interventions in Custodial Settings
  • 6. Co-Creating a Sport-Life Skills Programme for Incarcerated Youth
  • 7. Using Sport-Based Interventions to Benefit the Mental Well-Being of People in Prison
  • 8. Applying Kaupapa Maori Principles to Positive Youth Development: Insights from a New Zealand Youth Justice Facility
  • 9. Sport and Physical Activity Inside (and Outside of) the Youth Secure Estate
  • 10. The Perceived Impact of Sport and Physical Activity Programmes: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Experiences of Gym Orderlies in a UK Women's Prison
  • Part III: Community-Based Sport and Physical Activity Interventions
  • 11. The Acquisition of Capital Through Sport and Physical Activity: Qualifications, Connections, and Self-Reliance
  • 12. Cure De Jour: Exploring the Potential of Boxing as a Mechanism for Change Among Vulnerable Groups
  • 13. Midnight Football as a Site of Surveillance: Activities Observed by the Surrounding Institutions of Society
  • Conclusions: Sport, Physical Activity and Criminal Justice - Towards a New Research Agenda

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